Child deaths age 1 to 4 in Yemen
Yemen: Child deaths age 1 to 4 was 5,678 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
5,678
Change on year
down 4.4%
World rank
37th
of 201 countries
All-time high
44,733
in 1963
All-time low
5,678
in 2024
Years of data
62
1963–2024
Child deaths age 1 to 4 in Yemen, 1963–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, child deaths age 1 to 4 in Yemen stood at 5,678. That is the lowest value across all 62 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.4% on the previous year and down 15.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child deaths age 1 to 4 in Yemen peaked at 44,733 in 1963 and was at its lowest, 5,678, in 2024.
Yemen ranks 37th of 201 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Child deaths age 1 to 4 in Yemen, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1963 | 44,733 | — |
| 1964 | 44,282 | -1.0% |
| 1965 | 43,722 | -1.3% |
| 1966 | 42,970 | -1.7% |
| 1967 | 42,114 | -2.0% |
| 1968 | 41,158 | -2.3% |
| 1969 | 40,115 | -2.5% |
| 1970 | 38,976 | -2.8% |
| 1971 | 37,871 | -2.8% |
| 1972 | 36,792 | -2.8% |
| 1973 | 35,733 | -2.9% |
| 1974 | 34,590 | -3.2% |
| 1975 | 33,334 | -3.6% |
| 1976 | 32,002 | -4.0% |
| 1977 | 30,685 | -4.1% |
| 1978 | 29,340 | -4.4% |
| 1979 | 27,954 | -4.7% |
| 1980 | 26,623 | -4.8% |
| 1981 | 25,382 | -4.7% |
| 1982 | 24,187 | -4.7% |
| 1983 | 23,080 | -4.6% |
| 1984 | 22,041 | -4.5% |
| 1985 | 21,125 | -4.2% |
| 1986 | 20,358 | -3.6% |
| 1987 | 19,712 | -3.2% |
| 1988 | 19,143 | -2.9% |
| 1989 | 18,674 | -2.4% |
| 1990 | 18,249 | -2.3% |
| 1991 | 17,863 | -2.1% |
| 1992 | 17,533 | -1.8% |
| 1993 | 17,235 | -1.7% |
| 1994 | 16,931 | -1.8% |
| 1995 | 16,588 | -2.0% |
| 1996 | 16,148 | -2.7% |
| 1997 | 15,527 | -3.8% |
| 1998 | 14,723 | -5.2% |
| 1999 | 13,862 | -5.8% |
| 2000 | 13,014 | -6.1% |
| 2001 | 12,258 | -5.8% |
| 2002 | 11,569 | -5.6% |
| 2003 | 10,895 | -5.8% |
| 2004 | 10,280 | -5.6% |
| 2005 | 9,690 | -5.7% |
| 2006 | 9,148 | -5.6% |
| 2007 | 8,670 | -5.2% |
| 2008 | 8,242 | -4.9% |
| 2009 | 7,857 | -4.7% |
| 2010 | 7,526 | -4.2% |
| 2011 | 7,310 | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 7,142 | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 6,683 | -6.4% |
| 2014 | 6,704 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 7,705 | +14.9% |
| 2016 | 7,515 | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 7,924 | +5.4% |
| 2018 | 8,413 | +6.2% |
| 2019 | 8,274 | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 6,933 | -16.2% |
| 2021 | 6,987 | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 6,464 | -7.5% |
| 2023 | 5,939 | -8.1% |
| 2024 | 5,678 | -4.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 42,728 | 40,115 | 44,733 | 7 |
| 1970s | 33,728 | 27,954 | 38,976 | 10 |
| 1980s | 22,032 | 18,674 | 26,623 | 10 |
| 1990s | 16,466 | 13,862 | 18,249 | 10 |
| 2000s | 10,162 | 7,857 | 13,014 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,520 | 6,683 | 8,413 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,400 | 5,678 | 6,987 | 5 |
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More health data for Yemen
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.94 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.04 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 809.4 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 9,603 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 30-34, female, annual growth rate 2.25 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Population ages 30-34, female, per capita 0.0369 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, annual growth rate 2.23 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per capita 0.0377 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child deaths age 1 to 4 in Yemen?
- Child deaths age 1 to 4 in Yemen was 5,678 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest child deaths age 1 to 4 recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 44,733 in 1963.
- What is the lowest child deaths age 1 to 4 recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,678 in 2024.
- How does Yemen rank for child deaths age 1 to 4?
- Yemen ranks 37th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child deaths age 1 to 4 rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Yemen data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Child deaths age 1 to 4 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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